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VentureSouq closes second FinTech fund
VentureSouq, a GCC-based venture capital firm, announced the close of its second FinTech Fund (FinTech Fund II), supported by Jada Fund of Funds, a PIF-owned company; Saudi Venture Capital Company (SV...
UAE Media Council Issues over 1,800 Advertiser Permits
At the 14th edition of the International Government Communication Forum, the UAE Media Council announced the issuance of more than 1,800 Advertiser Permits, recently launched to promote and regulate a...
5th edition of Egypt’s Entrepreneur Awards announced
Egypt’s Entrepreneur Awards (EEA), the leading platform for entrepreneurship in Egypt, has announced the launch and opening of applications for its fifth edition. This happened during its press confer...
Astrus raises $8 million funding led by Khosla Ventures
Astrus, the AI startup building the world’s first physics-aware foundation model for chip design, today announced it has raised $8 million in a funding round led by Khosla Ventures with participation ...
500 Global and Creators HQ launches Creators Ventures Accelerator to promote creator-led startups worldwide
500 Global and the UAE’s content creator hub, Creators HQ, announced a strategic partnership to launch the Creators Ventures Accelerator, which identifies and incubates the most promising creato...
anb capital and Lexham Partners launch $200mln fund
anb capital and Lexham Partners have announced that they are launching a $200 million Growth Fund dedicated exclusively to the MENA region, with a strategic focus on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Bybit and DMCC launches $140,000 Web3 Hackathon
Bybit and Dubai’s leading business district, DMCC, announced the launch of the third edition of their international Web3 hackathon – Web3 Unleashed #3: Shaping the Next Wave of Web3 – featuring ...
CE-Invests joins $50 million funding round for Flipspaces
CE-Invests, the strategic investments platform of Crescent Enterprises, today announced its participation in the $50 million Series C funding round for Flipspaces, a leading tech-first interior design...
BENEFIT equips youth to lead fintech sector in Bahrain
Bahrain’s leading fintech company, BENEFIT, has successfully concluded the fourth edition of its FinTech Summer Training Programme “MASAR.” The initiative is dedicated to empowering Bahraini you...